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A week in my life! My 26th birthday, organising my life & musings on how to stay disciplined without the pressures of a 9 to 5...Thank you for being here and making this reality possible. I am so grateful!

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Deep diving into the 'Lesbian Renaissance' of 2024, Sabrina Carpenter & heterofatalism, and what sexual curiosity and exploration looks like in 2026.

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timestamps:
00:00 background
06:33 the lesbian renaissance
13:36 Sabrina Carpenter & heterofatalism
18:26 language & identity
24:21 “Girl crush” & “lesbian chic” media
30:57 safety, legislation & celebrity allyship

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Welcome back to another episode of Change My Mind, the podcast segment where you get to have a say too!

Today we’re discussing the ethics of true crime - why we’re so morbidly fascinated with unsolved mysteries, whether it teaches us important information about criminal behaviour, and whether it adequately addresses serious questions about the police and justice system that so many true crime cases hinge on.

Disclaimer: this video includes non-graphic discussion of SA and crime.

Video essay recommendation by Maggie Mae Fish
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Pantone chose ‘cloud dancer’ as colour of the year for 2026 - a shade of white. Most people are buying greyscale cars and neutrals have never been more in. In 2026, the 'new ugly aesthetic' suggests that vibrant colour and garish design is a rebellion. So what are the origins of minimalism? Spoiler alert: it’s fascist...

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00:00 everything feels grey
06:43 colour is political
16:42 minimalism is… racist? 
23:07 the new ugly aesthetic
25:37 why Trump hates brutalism
33:26 Pantone’s white is tone-deaf

Grab a tea, grab a coffee this ones a chill one to listen to as you clean, commute, shower etc etc. Thank you so much to all your responses, follow on Instagram (@fromthedivingboard) to contribute to next month's episode. And a hugeeee thank you to the wonderful Peggy for joining! Find Peggy on Instagram: @_peggyrose

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